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JOB SUMMARY

Prepares hot food for patients, staff and visitors following standardized recipes in accordance with departmental standards. Care is taken to take into account individual needs based on age, textural requirements, allergies and additional special considerations as they arise. Will be responsible for determining production needs based on census, catering events and other changes to patient or cafeteria food availability. Interprets and accurately prepares production needs from the Food Production Sheets to minimize shortages or waste of food portions. Consistently follows standardized recipes in the food preparation process. Able to consistently apply food safety and sanitation standards and guidelines to work assignments. Understands and applies HACCP principles as indicated in the Dept. HACCP plan. Checks food for compliance with sanitation and safety standards. Stores food and supplies according to departmental standards. Assures food is properly wrapped, labeled and dated.

REQUIREMENTS

Preferred High School Diploma 2-4 years experience in quantity food preparation preferred.

SERVE SAFE

Certification — Preferred

SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS

Basic reading and math skills needed

Additional Information Who We Are:

LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to "improve the health of people in the communities we serve." Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.

What We Offer:

Impact:

Join a team that values innovation and outcomes, delivering life-saving care to our youngest and most vulnerable patients.

Growth :

Opportunities for professional development, including tuition reimbursement and developing foundational skills for neonatal critical care leadership and advanced certification.

Support:

A culture of collaboration with resources like unit-based practice councils and advanced clinical education support — improving both workflow efficiency and patient outcomes and allowing you to work at the top of your license.

Benefits :

Competitive compensation (additional compensation such as overtime, shift differentials, premium pay, and bonuses may apply depending on job), comprehensive health plans, free parking, and wellness programs. Why LifeBridge Health? With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in the Baltimore region: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Grace Medical Center, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, and Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital. Our organization thrives on a culture of

CARE BRAVELY

—where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare. LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.